Volkswagen Golf IV (Mk4) (1997-2003) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Golf IV (Mk4) in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Volkswagen Golf IV (Mk4)

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	25	18		VR6 Engines
Disc brake	Front brake caliper bolts	60	44

To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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All Torque Settings in Tables

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Drain plug to Oil filter housing	10	7		VR6 Engines
Oil filter	Oil filter lower housing	30	22		VR6 Engines
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	25	18		VR6 Engines
Engine block	Drain plug to Coolant pipe	10	7		VR6 Engines
Crankshaft	Damper bolt	100	74	Step 1	VR6 Engines

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